Omaha daily bee., 1887-06-07
THE DAILY BEE.
COUNCIL BLUFFS
OFFICE, NJ. IL, PEARL STREET.
Delivered by carrier in any part OF the city at
twenty cents per week
II. W. TTLToN, Manager
TELEPHONES;
BUSINESS OFFICE. No. A.
HiUHT EDiToR No. g.
MINOR MENTION.
N. Y.Plumbing Co.

Joe Dacnaracn mas leaSed the klrscnt
building for his clothing business
The iiremen leave to-day for Sioux
night.
Robert Gross and Henry Busey we're
arrested last night for peddling without
q license.
The Milwaukee has put on train be-
tween Council Bluffs and Manila to con.
meet with the Sioux City train.
The city council met last night IN regu-
lar session. The entire session was occu.
pied with the allowance of bills.
Jacob Dalstrom and Charles Hill were
fined yesterday for being drunk. Mat
Nagle was given an extra fine for dis
turblng the peace.
Thirty Atlantic iiremen with their band
are expected to arrive to-day on their way
to Sioux City. Their steamer reached
here last evening.
SHaving bought stock of wall paper
below market price, 1 am prepared to
sell them very low. Call and be made
happy. ii. Z. Niles, 402 Broadway.
The man Neal, who was arrested for
horse stealing was yesterday bound over
by Justice Wilson, of Logan, in the sum
of 81 600, to await the action OF the grand
jury.
Those desiring to attend the exercises
at the institution for the deaf and dumb
this morning will find carriages at the
corner of Bayliss park, near Odell Bros.
q Co.'s Office.
The new boat house at Lake Manawa
needs to be painted and adorned with
the customary flagstaff. These needed
improvements will doubtless be made at
an early date.
Complaints are coming into the mar
shal's Office because the cows are being
allowed the freedom of the southern part
of the city. Those who have yards and
foliage want the bovines pounded.
A motion is to be made for a new trial
IN the case Of Jonathan Jones, who has
been convicted for the third time. His
attorneys are quite confident that they
will get new trial. Jones has not vet
furnished bail, and remains in the county
Jail.
Last evenings incoming passenger
train on the Chicago u Northwes tern
had on board Dane who, at Missouri
check game to the tune of Is. He says it
is the second time he has been victimized
In the same way.
The contractors, Wightman & Miller,
who have been awarded the sewer work,
expected to commence before this, but
have been waiting for material. They
expect to get large quantity of pipe
this week, and as soon rs it arrives they
will put on large force.
Seventh street is to be opened from
Tenth to Sixteenth avenue. This will
and good one. The street is to be I'M.
proved, and the expectation Is that 1t
will be the favOrite route for carriages,
1t being direct and convenient.
Cora McAllister came over the river
yesterday morning from high license
state to prohibition state ana while in
an intoxicated state was landed in the
city Jail by Chief Mullen yesterday after.
muchly dilapidated state. She claimed
Capitol avenue, Omaha, as her resi-.
dence.
The work on the new planning mill,
sash, door and blind factory IS proceed
ing rapidly. There was q little delay on
the start, for lack of brick, but now the
walls are rapidly rising. The joists on
the second story will be laid to-day, and
the entire brick work will be done inside
of two weeks.
Harrison county is agltated over the
question OF changing the county seat
from Logan to Magnolia. The board of
supervisors is in session at Logan and
has before it petition of $500 names.
asking that the proposition be submitted.
1t is generally conceded that if it is sub
AlttCV IL Will UC NOICo uOWu.
Sheriff Reel is IN doubt as to what he
should do with certain search warrants
placed in his hands. He is waiting for
the opinion of the county attorney,
Colonel Daily, before serving them. That
official 10 examining the law carefully,
and will give his opinion to-day SO that
the sheriff may know how to act.
g. E Wautland, of the Union Pacific
land department, and John H. McAlvin,
town lot agent Of that company, were
here yesterday. They bought twenty lots
tract for building four houses there. This
shows what faith even non-residents have
In the;tuture of that part of Council Bluffs.
Mrs. H. II. Benton died Yesterday morn.
ing of cancer. She was sixty-fOur years OF
age and leaves three children, H. U.
Benton, Z. II. Benton, and Mrs. VIII.
lam Underwood. Her husband died
homestead At 8 o'clock this af.
ternoon, and the remains will
be laid away in Fairview cemetery.
1t is currently reported that q new sci
OF infOrmers and nOsers are going the
rounds, gathering evidence that there
are saloons in Council Bluffs. The pro
hibitiOnists do not intend to have theil
plans frustrated by the Imprisonment Of
AuO WV Aloh hOW ih Jui III OuuuU, buN
will doubtless soon be In court with 9
new batch of affidavits.
Attorney Sims yesterday went ia
Omaha to attend the examination of the
two witnesses who are arrested there fol
bribery. A demurrer to the information
was filed and this was taken under nd
visement. 1t is expected that 1t will bt
decided to-day. Mr.. Sims is quite conf
dent that the two men will be freed, and
will be here ON the 18th to testify against
the saloons.
The Presbyterians are considering the
question of completing their church
building. 1t seems that society of suct
financial strength, and having so fine
start, should not hesitate IN going righ
ahead. When completed the church
building will be one of the finest in tn,
state. It will not cost great sum t.
build the addition, and the appearance
and accommodation of the building vii
be greatly bettered.
The work has not commenced on tn,
Citizens club rooms. The contracts
have been let, and the delay seems TO b,
with the contractors. They were to hav,
begun work last week, and 1t is now ex
pected that they will commence to-day